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Trump wanders the West Wing on his last night, remembering the good times. The chair where he tweeted. The toilet where he tweeted. The desk where thought about tweeting when

Ten US cities with populations of 50,000:Joplin, MOLacey, WAGalveston, TXSmyrna, TNHoboken, NJEnid, OKLa Crosse, WITroy, NYLogan, UTMethuen, MAPick one & imagine it empty: buildings still there, cars left in the

The most famous image of Gettysburg was made when a photographer dragged a corpse forty yards up hill to a spot he thought would make the dead man look better,

Thinking a lot lately about this gif from the greatest baseball movie of all time: The Natural. I’ve used it as a somewhat hyperbolic illustration of my hopes for the

Glad to see Jackie Robinson on the list for the National Garden of Heroes. After attending the GOP convention in July 1964, he warned of Republicans "seeking to sell America...

Thinking this Memorial Day about American civil religion and something it seems we’ve lost over the last few years – something essential to who we once liked to believe we

Reading @JeffSharlet’s and @QuinceMountain's tweets today about the covid death rate & reopening the country, I realized the dynamics at play in this debate are eerily similar to a story

Worth noting: The "Jesus is my vaccine" crowd at the anti-shutdown rallies already lost this fight--almost exactly 300 years ago. And the most prominent Christian clergyman in America delivered the

Just back on Twitter to share a thread about art, religion, pop culture, WWII, and #StayingAtHome for Easter... This is one of the most reproduced pieces of religious art in